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The article ponders upon which are the gender violence in the city of Medellin’ publicspace; and how violence against women and gender roles influence in ownership andconfiguration of the city’ public spaces. A portrait of the city from a gender perspective ismade through: press research, surveys, focus groups, life stories and social cartographies.In order to identify the feared and forbidden places, women’s practices and experiences;as well as their imaginaries, fears, expectations and frustrations on their appropriationof public space.

Juliana Toro Jiménez

Researcher in the research group culture, violence and territory of the INERUniversity of Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia

María Ochoa Sierra

Researcher in the research group culture, violence and territory of the INERUniversity of Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia
Toro Jiménez, J., & Ochoa Sierra, M. (2017). Gender Violence and City: Feminists Cartographies of Fear and Dread. Sociedad Y Economía, (32), 65–84. https://doi.org/10.25100/sye.v0i32.3878